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    Immune System(Remove) What does immune system means? The immune system is the one of necessity system in the body. It helps the body defend against every foreign body that causes disease for body. The immune system is getting stronger and stronger while it destroys disease. It takes experience from disease which it is destroyed. The immune system is defined as “the system that protects your body from diseases and infections” in Merriam-Webster dictionary. In other words, the immune system…

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    life threatening diseases their immune systems are sometimes compromised. What this means is their bodies natural ability to fight off infections and diseases is greatly reduced or reduced so much that it is almost nonexistent. There are many different diseases and conditions a person can have that can lead to a compromised immune system. A few of them often present in children include cancer and organ transplants. Some children are also born with immune systems that do not function correctly.…

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    A few symptoms of inflammation are redness, heat around the infected area, swelling and of course pain within the infected location. Now, inflammation is very important when it come to the immune system as its purpose is to restrict and dispose of anything harmful in the body so the body can start to heal itself. Inflammation is the body’s response to any injuries that you may sustain which prevents spreading and further damaging any surrounding tissue. Inflammations also disposes of cell debris…

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    However, Kratom has been shown to be just as effective for alleviating pain as over-the-counter medications. Kratom can also help alleviate the symptoms that are caused by alcohol and opiate withdrawal. Boost Immune System Kratom has been shown to be effective for boosting the immune system. It is filled with antioxidants that can help protect the body from illness. It is estimated that Kratom has 20 times more antioxidants than green tea. Normalize Blood Pressure High blood…

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    Neutrophils are a part of the innate immune system which provides a quick responders to the site of injury and inflammation. When there is an injury to mast cells, they release chemical messengers such as histamine and cytokines. Histamine signals vascular permeability and vasodilation, which allows leakage of blood components intended to fight infection and initiate healing. Cytokines are nonspecific chemical messengers which alert uninjured cells that an injury has occurred. Chemokines are…

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    during leukemia treatment. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS and it weakness a person’s ability to fight the infections. When you get in contact with HIV you can not get rid of it, you will have it for the rest of your life. HIV can affect the immune system and it can destroy some of the cells in the body that…

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    Over the years several studies have been done throughout time to support vaccines are beneficial to a human immune system and essential to the public’s health; by preventing outbreaks, decreasing the spread of diseases and researching better ways to help our immune system. In the eighteenth century, many disease surface and the development of vaccines started. This virus mainly affects children who are younger than five, those who contract it will be left paralyzed and will die. Researchers…

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    The immune system is the primary and essential protective mechanism against different organisms. Aflatoxin B1, a secondary metabolite of fungi, impairs the immune system. However, the mechanisms responsible for the immunomodulating effects of aflatoxin B1 have not been clearly determined. Numerous studies reported that aflatoxin B1 exerts its toxicity on the immune system by different mechanisms. Inhibition of the aforementioned synthesis might directly or indirectly cause prevention of…

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    1. The innate immune system, also considered the first line of defense, is made up of different mechanisms that protect the host from infecting organisms. This system allows for immediate response to infection, and is found in all classes of plant and animal life. Though the innate immune system does provide immediate defense against an infecting agent, it does not provide long term protective immunity to the host, therefore it does not have memory. The innate immune system utilizes protective…

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    HIV and The Immune System By Lachlan Evans What is HIV? HIV otherwise know as human immunodeficiency virus, if this virus is left untreated it can cause the disease of aids (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). HIV is one of the many incurable diseases; this means that once you have HIV, you will have it until you die. At this moment there are no safe and effective cure for HIV. The human immune system cannot destroy it due to HIV affecting specific cells of the immune system, called CD4 cells…

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